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Plant type: evergreen rhizomatous soft-wooded perennial Hardiness zones: 10-13 Sunlight: warm low sun to dappled light Soil Moisture: constantly moist Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline |
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Flowers: yellow & red Flowering Time: early autumn to late autumn Leaves: mid green; red-purple underneath; spiral leaf arrangement Bark & Stems: purple banded white stems | ||||||||
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